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Description: | Cast copper alloy sub rectangular book clasp of sheet metal with engraved decoration. It is folded and broken. It has a flared front plate. The flared end is scalloped forming two curved sections and a slight side projection on each edge. This area is decorated with vertical lines and feathering. There are two small rivet holes surrounded by iron corrosion. Above these is a row of three larger holes, possibly decorative. Above this the plate is folded. The rest of the plate has some line decoration. The plate is broken off at the other end across the width, and there is the remains of a single central hole with moulded concentric circles around. The back is undecorated. | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | http://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/r... | Go to resource |
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